UWL Config for WD4A vs ESS/MSS

Tushar Shinde tushar.shinde20 at gmail.com
Thu Aug 11 23:01:57 EDT 2011


         Sorry but one more point I like to mention, a small hint you need
to try a property webdynprolauncher value in UWL Config File or while
registering in SWF_VISU you can try the SYSTEM_ALIAS property, by giving
explicitly the name of system.


Regards
Tushar Shinde.
tushar.shinde20 at gmail.com
ts_tushar at yahoo.co.in



On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 8:24 AM, Tushar Shinde <tushar.shinde20 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>          By default you need to point your Portal System to R/3 so
> automatically your WD4 Abap applications will work,  but for letting Web
> Dynpro Java Applications you need to explicitly specify in UWL Config file
> the name of system, to open the application.
>          I guess my answer is not to the point but it will help you take
> closer to solution. Also based on my inputs Group will help you to get
> solution.
>
> Best Regards,
> Tushar Shinde.
> tushar.shinde20 at gmail.com
> ts_tushar at yahoo.co.in
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 7:28 AM, Max S Gro <udgroups at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> Jocelyn, thanks for the answer. I managed to get the workflow working.
>>
>> Below are the portal system configuration (System Admin - System Config -
>> Portal Content - System) :
>>
>>    - Web AS Host Name : <domain>:5XXXX
>>    - Web AS Path : /webdynpro/dispatcher
>>
>> Even though connection test for SAP Web AS failed, but the setting has
>> served ESS/MSS very well.
>>
>> In continuation of my below email, I have created an WD4A application,
>> mapped TASK ID and WD4A, and register my UWL in the portal.
>>
>> The issue comes when approver clicks on the workitem in his UWL. He got
>> the following error message: "The requested object does not exist".
>>
>> I can understand the error comes because system try to call "http://<domain>:5XXXX/webdynpro/dispatcher/WD4A
>> Application", while my WD4A application resides at "http://<domain>:8XXX/sap/bc/webdynpro/sap/WD4A
>> Application".
>>
>> If i change the portal configuration to "http://<domain>:8XXX/sap/bc/webdynpro/sap/",
>> the UWL will call WD4A Application correctly, but ESS/MSS doesn't work
>> anymore.
>>
>> I don't want to change the existing portal configuration.
>> But how do i call my WD4A from my UWL ?
>> Any idea what configuration that I miss ? or maybe alternative solution ?
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Again, sorry for my silly questions.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 8:46 AM, Dart, Jocelyn <jocelyn.dart at sap.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Max, ****
>>>
>>> You might want to take a look at workflow patterns generally...   ****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> For 5. Usually a loop with a background step to check if there are more
>>> approvals to go, plus a background step to get the number of approvals.
>>>  That way if you add more levels or reduce levels later you are covered.
>>> ****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> For 6. You want to think about using a subflow and raising an event in
>>> the subflow on rejection – the main flow responds to the rejection by
>>> restarting at wherever you need. ****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> Re your statuses ... no we don’t usually bother with multiple approval
>>> statuses – you can always use a container element to keep your intermediate
>>> status – but you need to think about what information the initiator needs to
>>> see to know where the approval is up to. ****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> Cheers,****
>>>
>>> Jocelyn  ****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> *From:* sap-wug-bounces at mit.edu [mailto:sap-wug-bounces at mit.edu] *On
>>> Behalf Of *Max S Gro
>>> *Sent:* Thursday, 2 June 2011 10:45 PM
>>> *To:* SAP Workflow Users' Group
>>> *Subject:* Offline PDF Form and Workflow Integration****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> Hi WUG-ers,
>>>
>>> Due to my lack of SAP workflow knowledge, I would like to apologize
>>> beforehand for my silly questions. Please kindly bear with my questions.
>>>
>>> I have the following scenario:
>>>
>>> 1. Offline interactive PDF form with "Submit" button.
>>> 2. Once "Submit" button is clicked, it will call web service.
>>> 3. Web service will save the form entries into custom table and trigger
>>> the event.
>>> 4. By triggering the event, system will then trigger the customized
>>> workflow.
>>> 5. Depends on certain condition, number of approvals will vary (the
>>> setting is in custom table).
>>>     example: < 1000 = 1 level of approval
>>>                   1000 - 3000 = 2 level of approvals
>>>                   3000 - 5000 = 3 level of approvals
>>>     Q: How do i do this kind of dynamic level of approval ?
>>> 6. Any Approver can "approve", "reject" or ask requester to "revise"
>>> (change the application).
>>>     "Approve" and "Reject" will end the workflow cycle.
>>>     "Revise" ---> requester needs to change the application from offline
>>> interactive form and "Re-Submit" the application.
>>>      Q: For "Revise" case, how can i continue the previous workflow
>>> cycle ?
>>>
>>> I have the following status:
>>> S = Submitted
>>> A = Approved (by all approvers)
>>> R = Rejected
>>> V = Revised
>>> T = Re-Submitted
>>>
>>>      Q: Best practice: do i need different status for different level of
>>> approval (eg: A1 = approved by 1st approval, and so on) ?
>>>
>>> I marked my questions in blue. Hopefully i explain the scenario clearly.
>>>
>>> Again, apologize for my silly questions.
>>>
>>> Thanks In Advance !!****
>>>
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